ShareOne of the problems that I have had since finding out that my blood pressure is a little too high is the change in eating. We used a lot of quick and easy foods. Most of them are high in sodium and I can’t have them any more. So I’ve been searching for recipes. The [...]
Share Since I’ve had to change my diet to very low sodium, I’ve started using Mrs. Dash Seasoning Blend. It’s salt-free and packed full of flavor and they come in a wide variety of blends! If you “Like” Mrs. Dash on Facebook, you will get a “$1.00 off any one (1) Mrs. Dash Seasoning Blend” [...]
Share Yesterday I spent over two hours in the grocery store. Most of the time was spent reading the labels of the products that I wanted to purchase. Why? Because my blood pressure has been elevated and much of it was due to the sodium levels of the food that I was eating. On [...]
Help ease Christmas holiday cookie baking by hosting a cookie exchange or by using pre-packaged mixes in your baking.
Share There’s just something about this time of the year. This time of the year not only brings about a change in the seasons but it also brings about a change in me — I start to mellow and relax like I’m going to hibernate. Maybe its the changing of the tree colors (well in [...]
Share If you’ve been following The Frugal Housewife on Facebook, you may have read today that I had planned to make a Broccoli Quiche from a recipe that I found on AllRecipes.com. Well…I did and there it is in the picture above. I’m planning on posting the link to the recipe and how I made [...]
Share Last week, The Frugal Housewife got one of the best packages delivered to the Frugal House – 3 packages of the different flavors of the new Kraft Homestyle Macaroni and Cheese. A few weeks ago we were contacted by a representative of Kraft Foods and asked if we’d like to try them and write [...]
Share Two egg companies have recently announced voluntary recalls of their eggs. Wright County Egg Farms announced their recall on August 13 and then expanded it nationwide on August 18. Hillendale Farms of Iowa announced their recall on August 20. These recalls were issued because the eggs have the potential to be infected with [...]
